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Vans takes on athletic players in action sports with LXVI
The strategy behind LXVI - why Vans chose an athletic chain for launch - why LXVI is different - why Vans thinks LXVI could be important for the industry's future.
Executive Edition May 13, 2013Surf Ride hosts second annual Golf for Groms
Press Release:  SUPPORTING SAN DIEGO’S ‘GROMS’ THROUGH A CHARITY GOLF TOURNAMENT HOSTED BY THREE LOCAL BUSINESSES  Oceanside, Ca (February 15, 2012) Surf Ride, Ezia, and Bull Taco are…
News May 13, 2013Rip Curl USA CEO on annual results, business trends, more
Kelly Gibson on the recently ended fiscal year, how the business has progressed since he took over six years ago, and why the industry might not be as big as…
Executive Edition May 13, 2013Lifetime Collective growing in U.S.
A talk with Lifetime co-founder Trevor Fleming about the fall line, key retail moves in the U.S., and more.
News May 13, 2013Mervin GM on surf, snow, skate strategies
Ryan Hollis updates us on how business is going in three key areas for Lib Tech – the new surfboards, snowboards orders, and a new skateboard strategy.
Executive Edition May 13, 2013NRI expanding to Vancouver
Press Release: Â Vancouver Expansion - June 2012 Â NRI Distribution Inc., long-standing 3PL specialists in the action sports, outdoor and lifestyle industries, will be expanding to the Greater Vancouver…
News May 13, 2013Sullen's refreshing approach to growth
Ryan Smith and Jeremy Hanna on how they survived the troubling economic times as a young brand, where growth is coming from, future plans, their ultimate revenue target, more.
Executive Edition May 13, 2013Rapps launch new contemporary line
We talk with Summer about the line, called Summer of Seventy Eight. Summer has held top design jobs at Quiksilver, Roxy, Volcom and Ever. Stever founded design firm add-black.
News May 13, 2013Hawaii – RVCA moving up, PacSun diversity, more
What I saw at stores in Waikiki - RVCA rise, PacSun racial diversity, Zumiez's sales, Ugg demand, Quiksilver expansion, Macy's all in, where I found the nicest staffs, more.
Executive Edition May 13, 2013